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PIM Brands · 3 days ago

Social Media Marketing Intern

Park Ridge, NJ

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$21/hr - $22/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

PIM Brands is a company known for its iconic snack and confectionery brands. They are seeking a Social Media Marketing Intern for a 10-week paid summer internship, where the intern will assist with social media management, engage with brand communities, and contribute to marketing strategies.

Food and BeverageManufacturingSnack Food

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assist the communications team with key aspects of social media management

Take on each brand’s tone of voice and jump into the social convo — engaging with our brands’ social media communities, responding to comments, and helping shape how our brands show up across platforms

Monitor brand DMs and respond in a timely manner

Spot the trends before they pop off — you’ll research what’s buzzing online to help us tap into cultural moments and viral opportunities and work alongside our social team to create viral community management moments in our own comment section

Ideating social-first ideas to bring our brand personality to life (content, creator collabs, giveaways, and IRL activations that drive engagement and build community)

Manage and grow our brand social communities across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and more learning platform-specific strategies along the way

Hands on experience with major social platforms- actively managing/growing comminutes across TikTok, Meta and various other platforms. This exposure will help them become proficient in platform-specific strategies and social media best-practices

Track engagement metrics to continually optimize and learn, turning data into actionable insights

Develop an understanding of the day-to-day requirements of a social media marketer and opportunity to collaborate with the full marketing team, gaining exposure to integrated campaigns and cross-functional strategy

Qualification

Social media platform proficiencyCultureFandomContent creation experienceFoodCPG industryAnalytical abilityCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsSelf-motivatedOrganizational skills

Required

Rising Senior in college/university, pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or related field

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better

Strong business acumen and analytical ability

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal and organization skills

Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong relationships

Effective problem-solving skills

Self-motivated and bias for action

Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Demonstrated personal and professional values

Understanding of culture and fandom with a finger on the pulse of social media, trends and an ability to speak the 'internet language' of our followers

Social media platform proficiency - Meta/Instagram, TikTok, X (Twitter) and emerging platforms

Have access to local housing and reliable transportation

Be able to work during our 10 week summer program, which is a 40-hour week, beginning June 1st, 2026 through at least August 7th 2026